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Magsimal-59

Al Mg5Si2Mn

Corresponds to EN AC-51500. Unique die-casting alloy with properties of wrought alloys.

Alloy Group
Rheinfelden
Recyclability
100%

Chemical Composition (%)

Balance is Al
Element Min Max
Mg 5.00 6.00
Si 1.80 2.60
Fe — 0.20
Cu — 0.03
Mn 0.50 0.80
Zn — 0.07
Ti — 0.20
Be 0.00 0.01

Mechanical Properties

Temper Method Rm Rp0.2 A% HBW
F Die casting 220 140 10 70
T5 Die casting 300 220 5 95

Quick Applications

  • Safety parts
  • Instrument panels

Corrosion Resilience

Overall: Fair to Good
freshwater
Excellent
saltwater
Fair
industrial
Good
acidic
Limited